Electrical Engineer

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation; St. Catharines; Hybrid; CAD 124,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Engineer who will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and accessibility of a critical transportation system. This position involves conducting inspections, managing projects, and delivering engineering solutions while promoting safety and innovation. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values work-life balance and offers competitive compensation, a defined-benefit pension plan, and professional development opportunities. If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to sustainable operations, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Defined-benefit pension plan

Group insurance

Virtual health care

Generous paid time off

Employee and family assistance program

Professional development

Wellness program

Flextime

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in design, inspection, and project management.
• Proficient in PLC, SCADA, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, assessments, and feasibility studies.
• Deliver technical engineering tasks to meet project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Project Management

Troubleshooting

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer license in Ontario (PEO)

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: St-Catharines (ON)

Assignment: Permanent

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Salary range: $124,410 to $139,152

Your role

Reliability and accessibility of the Seaway system are critical to the success of its operations. As an electrical engineer, you could make an important contribution. Are you recognized for your ability to manage projects, find solutions and implement them?

We could be the place for you!

Our advantages

• Competitive compensation, defined-benefit pension plan, group insurance and virtual health care.
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Employee and family assistance program.
• Hybrid work program to have the best of both worlds.
• Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flextime.
• Professional development, wellness program and other benefits!

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, assessments, feasibility studies, and various analyses.
• Conduct and/or oversee the completion of designs, specifications and drawings for all assigned work, in accordance with Engineering principles, codes, standards and regulations.
• Responsible for the delivery of all technical engineering deliverables/tasks to achieve project objectives within specified timelines and budgets.
• Ensure the final commissioning and start up of all new works to a fully operating state.
• Provide expert assistance in Electrical Engineering, and participate in the medium- and long-term planning of infrastructure maintenance.
• Prepare budgets and manage expenditures within approved limits.
• Provide support to operational safety programs and initiatives as required.
• Ensure application of health, safety and environmental standards meet legislated requirements and company policy.

Your profile

• Bachelor's Degree in electrical Engineering
• Member of Professional Engineer license in the Province of Ontario (PEO)
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the design, inspection, evaluation and rehabilitation of equipment and systems; +maintenance techniques and project management, including experience in troubleshooting in the manufacturing area
• Knowledge of PLC, SCADA and control systems, interface and communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet, TCP/IP and OPC.
• General understanding of budget management and financial controls.
• Sharp critical thinking, attention to detail, rigor, and ability to organize information in a clear and logical manner
• Proficiency in applicable computer applications, tools and related office software (Microsoft Office, SAP, etc.)
• Valid Class G (ON) driver's license and insurable driving record
• Ability to work outdoors, at height, at depth, near open water and/or confined spaces.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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